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The day in photos: Aug. 29, 2014

One-month-old triplet panda cubs receive a body check at the Chimelong Safari Park in Guangzhou in south China's Guangdong province Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. China announced the birth of extremely rare panda triplets in a further success for the country's artificial breeding program. The three cubs were born July 29 in the southern city of Guangzhou. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

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The day in photos: Aug. 29, 2014

One-month-old triplet panda cubs receive a body check at the Chimelong Safari Park in Guangzhou in south China's Guangdong province Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. China announced the birth of extremely rare panda triplets in a further success for the country's artificial breeding program. The three cubs were born July 29 in the southern city of Guangzhou. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung) Kin Cheung ASSOCIATED PRESS

One of the one month old Panda triples receives a body check at the Chimelong Safari Park in Guangzhou in south China's Guangdong province Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. China announced the birth of extremely rare panda triplets in a further success for the country's artificial breeding program. The three cubs were born July 29 in the southern city of Guangzhou. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung) Kin Cheung ASSOCIATED PRESS

Protesters shout slogans as they block an avenue during a strike in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. Truck drivers, restaurant workers and some members of education unions joined a 24-hour walkout on Thursday, as a more radical opposition labor union continued their 36-hour strike that started Wednesday. The protests over taxes, wages and the overall cost of living in the country, come amid deepening economic troubles for Argentina, with the economy in recession and inflation running around 40 percent. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) Victor R. Caivano ASSOCIATED PRESS

A demonstrator covers his face from pepper sprayed by police trying to keep the road partially open to traffic in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. Truck drivers, restaurant workers and some members of education unions joined a 24-hour walkout on Thursday, as a more radical opposition labor union continued their 36-hour strike that started Wednesday. The protests over taxes, wages and the overall cost of living in the country, come amid deepening economic troubles for Argentina, with the economy in recession and inflation running around 40 percent. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko) Natacha Pisarenko ASSOCIATED PRESS

A man rides his bicycle through an empty downtown avenue during a strike in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. Truck drivers, restaurant workers and some members of education unions joined a 24-hour walkout on Thursday, as a more radical opposition labor union continued their 36-hour strike that started Wednesday. The protests over taxes, wages and the overall cost of living in the country, come amid deepening economic troubles for Argentina, with the economy in recession and inflation running around 40 percent. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) Victor R. Caivano ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jorge Alberto Parra lies partially buried in the ground with his lips sewn shut, on the sidewalk area outside the U.S. embassy in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. Parra and three other men said they are protesting the General Motors Company (GM) for being unfairly laid-off three years ago. Parra partially buried himself today. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara) Fernando Vergara ASSOCIATED PRESS

French President Francois Hollande delivers his speech to French Ambassadors at the Elysee Palace, in Paris Thursday, Aug. 28. 2014. The French leader who once decried global finance and vowed a 75-percent tax on millionaires has quashed dissent from his Socialist government's left flank and appointed a well-heeled former investment banker as his new point man on the economy. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, Pool) Christophe Ena AP

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks at the launch of a campaign aimed at opening millions of accounts for poor Indians in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. Modi said the campaign would give the poor "renewed strength to fight poverty." The goal is to sign up 150 million people by 2018. About half of India's 1.2 billion people lack bank accounts. (AP Photo/Saurabh Das) Saurabh Das ASSOCIATED PRESS

An Indian man climbs a 60 feet idol of elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha to decorate it in preparation for the upcoming Ganesha Chaturthi festival in Hyderabad, India, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. The 10-day festival that celebrates the birth of Ganesha begins Aug. 29 and ends with the immersion of Ganesha idols in the Arabian Sea and other water bodies. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.) Mahesh Kumar A. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Surrounded by plainclothes policemen, Egyptian prominent blogger Alaa Abdel-Fattah, left, speaks to the crowd after attending, with his sister Sanan, right, their father Ahmed Seif funeral in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. Ahmed Seif, one of Egypt's most prominent civil rights lawyer and campaigner, died Wednesday from complications following heart surgery. Among his last clients was his son, prominent blogger Alaa, who was sentenced to 15 years for violating a controversial protest law. Seif's younger daughter Sana Seif is also being detained and on trial for protesting. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar) Hassan Ammar ASSOCIATED PRESS

Friends and relatives mourn during the funeral of Ze'evik Etzion, a 55 year old security officer who was killed two days ago by Palestinian mortar shell in Kibbutz Nirim near the Israel Gaza border, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov) Tsafrir Abayov AP

A sign showing the direction and distance to cities stands as a metal board in the shape of a gunman is placed on an old bunker at an observation point on Mt. Bental in the Israeli controlled Golan Heights, overlooking the border with Syria, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit) Ariel Schalit ASSOCIATED PRESS

Japanese pro-wrestler-turned-politician Kanji "Antonio" Inoki listens during a press conference Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014 in Pyongyang, North Korea. Inoki arrived in Pyongyang on Thursday with former NFL lineman Bob "The Beast" Sapp and more than a dozen martial artists for the first big sports event featuring well-known foreigners since Dennis Rodman's controversial basketball game earlier this year. Inoki says he hopes the event will open a door of sports diplomacy with the North. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) Wong Maye-E ASSOCIATED PRESS

President Barack Obama listens to a question in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, where he spoke about the economy, Iraq, and Ukraine, before convening a meeting with his national security team on the militant threat in Syria and Iraq. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Evan Vucci ASSOCIATED PRESS

President Barack Obama listens in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, where he spoke about the economy, Iraq, and Ukraine, before convening a meeting with his national security team on the militant threat in Syria and Iraq. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) Manuel Balce Ceneta ASSOCIATED PRESS

President Barack Obama leaves after speaking about the economy, Iraq, and Ukraine, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, before convening a meeting with his national security team on the militant threat in Syria and Iraq. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Evan Vucci ASSOCIATED PRESS

Oklahoma City police officer Sgt. Ryan Stark, center, leans over the casket of his canine partner, K-9 Kye, following funeral services for the dog in Oklahoma City, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. K-9 Kye, a three year old Belgian German Shepard, died Aug. 25 after being stabbed by a burglary suspect on Aug. 24. Sgt. Stark tried to separate the dog and the suspect before fatally shooting the suspect. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) Sue Ogrocki ASSOCIATED PRESS

A supporter of Pakistan's cricket celebrity-turned-politician Imran Khan takes part in an anti-government rally with writing on her forehead "Go Nawaz Go," in Karachi, Pakistan, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. Pakistani police have registered allegations of abetting murder against Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his brother over the June killing of 14 supporters of a cleric who is currently leading thousands of anti-government demonstrators in Islamabad. (AP Photo/Shakil Adil) Shakil Adil ASSOCIATED PRESS

Spanish bullfighter Manuel Escribano stretches his hand towards a bull's horn during a bullfight in Toro, Spain, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. In August hundreds of villages around Spain celebrate their patron saints, with bullfights, music and parties on the streets.(AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza) Daniel Ochoa de Olza ASSOCIATED PRESS

A "Vellosino" ranch fighting bull jumps to the arena during a bullfight in Toro, Spain, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. In August hundreds of villages around the country celebrate their patron saints, with bullfights, music and parties on the streets. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza) Daniel Ochoa de Olza ASSOCIATED PRESS

A man tries to see the show from outside the bullring during a bullfight in Toro, Spain, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. In August hundreds of villages around Spain celebrate their patron saints, with bullfights, music and parties on the streets.(AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza) Daniel Ochoa de Olza AP

Market Basket employees Rosimeire Farias, of Burlington, Mass., left, and Luz Medina, of Revere, Mass., right, clasp their hands as they watch a televised speech by restored Market Basket CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, at a supermarket location, in Chelsea, Mass., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. A six-week standoff between thousands of employees of the New England supermarket chain and management has ended with the news that the beloved former CEO Demoulas is back in control after buying the entire company. Demoulas made the speech to workers in Tewksbury, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) Steven Senne AP

Market Basket meat manager Bob Dietz, of Methuen, Mass., front right, hugs cashier Mary Olson, of Chelsea, Mass., after watching a televised speech by restored Market Basket CEO Arthur T. Demoulas at a store location, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, in Chelsea. A six-week standoff between thousands of employees of the New England supermarket chain and management has ended with the news that the beloved Demoulas is back in control after buying the entire company. Demoulas made his speech to workers in Tewksbury, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) Steven Senne AP

Market Basket meat manager Bob Dietz, of Methuen, Mass., center, raises his arms in celebration after watching a televised speech by restored Market Basket CEO Arthur T. Demoulas at a store location, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, in Chelsea. A six-week standoff between thousands of employees of the New England supermarket chain and management has ended with the news that beloved former CEO Demoulas is back in control after buying the entire company. Demoulas made his speech to workers in Tewksbury, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) Steven Senne ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bruce Aylward, WHO Assistant Director-General, speaks to the media during a press conference about the WHO briefing on the Ebola roadmap. It outlines all actions that need to be taken by affected countries and partners to bring an end to the largest and most complex recorded Ebola outbreak in history, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Thursday, August 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Keystone/Martial Trezzini) MARTIAL TREZZINI ASSOCIATED PRESS

A Pro-Russian rebel shows the people a grenade as he patrols Lenin square in the town of Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. Ukraine's president Petro Poroshenko called an emergency meeting of the nation's security council and canceled a foreign trip Thursday, declaring that "Russian forces have entered Ukraine," as concerns grew about the opening of a new front in the conflict. (AP Photo/Mstislav Chernov) Mstislav Chernov ASSOCIATED PRESS

French volunteers, supporters of Pro-Russian rebels, stands near destroyed Ukrainian military machines at the Lenin square in the town of Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. Ukraine's president Petro Poroshenko called an emergency meeting of the nation's security council and canceled a foreign trip Thursday, declaring that "Russian forces have entered Ukraine," as concerns grew about the opening of a new front in the conflict. (AP Photo/Mstislav Chernov) Mstislav Chernov ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko makes a statement, at Boryspil airport in Kiev, Ukraine, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. Poroshenko canceled his visit to Turkey on Thursday due to a "sharp escalation of the situation in the Donetsk region, particularly in Amvrosiivka and Starobeshevo, as Russian forces have entered Ukraine," he said in the statement. (AP Photo/Mikhail Palinchak) Mikhail Palinchak ASSOCIATED PRESS

US actors Brad Pitt poses by a jeep, during a photo call for the film, Fury, at the Tank museum, in Bovington, Dorset, southern England, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt were married Saturday in Chateau Miraval, France, says a spokesman for the couple. (Photo by Joel Ryan/Invision/AP) Joel Ryan/Invision/AP Joel Ryan/Invision/AP /Invision/AP

An Indian girl navigates her way though cut-outs of pop star Michael Jackson displayed at a shopping mall on the eve of his birth anniversary, in Bangalore, India, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi) Aijaz Rahi ASSOCIATED PRESS

An unidentified guest walks through smoke on the red carpet as she arrives for the screening of The Price of Fame during the 71st edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. (AP Photo/David Azia) David Azia AP

Spectators reach for a ball hit into the stands by Jo-Wilifried Tsonga, of France, during the second round of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) Matt Rourke ASSOCIATED PRESS

Aleksandra Krunic, of Serbia, slides on the court as she watches her shot fall against Madison Keys, of the United States, during the second round of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin) Frank Franklin ASSOCIATED PRESS

Qiang Wang, of China, returns a shot against Casey Dellacqua, of Australia, during the second round of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens) Kathy Willens AP

Novak Djokovic, of Serbia, returns a shot to Paul-Henri Mathieu, of France, during the second round of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola) Elise Amendola AP

Serena Williams, of the United States, pauses before serving against Vania King, of the United States, during the second round of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola) Elise Amendola ASSOCIATED PRESS

Serena Williams, of the United States, follows through as she returns a shot during the second round of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola) Elise Amendola ASSOCIATED PRESS

Tommy Robredo, of Spain, returns a shot against Simone Bolelli, of Italy, during the second round of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens) Kathy Willens AP

Petra Kvitova, of the Czech Republic, serves against Petra Cetkovska, of the Czech Republic, during the second round of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) Matt Rourke AP

Michael Jung of Germany, riding Fischerrocana during the first day of the dressage test of the Eventing competition at the FEI World Equestrian Games, at the French National Stud, in Le Pin-au-Haras, western France, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. Chateau du Haras du Pin in the background. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Michel Euler ASSOCIATED PRESS

Member of the Utah football team celebrate after an NCAA football game against Idaho State on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, in Salt Lake City. Utah won 56-14. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) Rick Bowmer ASSOCIATED PRESS

New England Patriots' Logan Ryan, left, breaks up a pass intended for New York Giants' Preston Parker during the first half of an NFL preseason football game, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) John Minchillo AP

Texas Rangers right fielder Jim Adduci, right, reaches for a foul pop up from Houston Astros' Jake Marisnick as second baseman Rougned Odor slides up next to him in the fourth inning of a baseball game Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, in Houston. Odor slid under Adduci and upended him, but he held on to the ball for the out. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan) Pat Sullivan AP